There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Lax by plane or train
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Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SNA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
19h 41mCHF 568–1,505Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LAX - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
21h 14mCHF 314–721Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SNA - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
19h 55mCHF 336–1,150Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Basel (BSL)plane LAX - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain
21h 38mCHF 518–1,041Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LAX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
19h 10mCHF 470–1,006Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LAX - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
21h 24mCHF 367–870Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LAX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain
22h 24mCHF 437–1,215
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Lax is to train and fly which costs SFr 310 - SFr 750 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Lax is to train and fly which takes 19h 10m and costs SFr 470 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Irvine and Lax is 9776 km.
It takes approximately 19h 41m to get from Irvine to Lax, including transfers.
Lax is 9h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 9:49 AM in Irvine and 6:49 PM in Lax.
There are 1483+ hotels available in Lax.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Lax, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Lax. However, you can fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax. Alternatively, you can fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Milano Malpensa Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–850
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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